Delightful period cottage with south facing garden in this sought after Chilterns village, overlooking open fields.


Description

Built in about 1900, this beautifully presented semi-detached cottage is ideally located in the sought after village of Winchmore Hill and enjoys wonderful views to the front over open countryside. Arranged over three floors, the property is beautifully presented and also benefits from an attractive south facing rear garden and private driveway. Winchmore Hill is ideally situated between Amersham and Beaconsfield with both towns offering fast train line services to London.

On the ground floor the reception hall leads into the kitchen/dining room, enjoying lovely views over the garden and with French doors opening on to the decked terrace. The kitchen is well equipped with a good range of units, granite worktops and integrated appliances. The kitchen incorporates breakfast bar seating and there is ample room for a table in the dining area. A family room, just off the kitchen, with stairs to the first floor and an excellent range of built-in storage leads through to a charming sitting room, featuring a bay window and open fireplace with a wood burning stove. In addition on the ground floor is a shower room.

On the first floor are three good sized bedrooms, two with fitted wardrobes and a well-appointed family bathroom with a bath and separate shower cubicle. A further bedroom is located on the second floor, also benefiting from built in storage.

To the front a private driveway provides parking for two vehicles. A gated side entrance leads to the delightful rear garden, enjoying a southerly aspect with an area of lawn and flowerbeds giving colour. The garden is well enclosed with extensive, mature hedge borders giving a good deal of privacy. A fantastic raised decked terrace adjoins the rear of the property, perfect for outside dining and entertaining.

Location

Amersham Old Town 2.7 miles, Amersham on the Hill 3.5 miles, Beaconsfield station 3.5 miles, M40 (J2) 5 miles, Heathrow (T5) 19 miles, central London (Baker Street) 27.5 miles. All distances are approximate.

The desirable hamlet of Winchmore Hill, fairly equidistant between both Amersham and Beaconsfield, is in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty and is surrounded by miles of idyllic countryside. The village common provides a play area for young children, popular junior football pitch and a local cricket club close by on Horsemoor Lane. Community social clubs and meetings are held in the village hall and an active Residents Association organises events throughout the year. Within the village there are two popular public house/restaurants, The Plough and The Potters Arms both overlooking the common and countryside beyond.

Winchmore Hill is located off the A404, within about three and half miles of Amersham on the Hill and Metropolitan/Chiltern Line station for the London commuter. Beaconsfield also offers a Chiltern line link with fast trains to London Marylebone.

Amersham Old Town with its picturesque high street is within two and a half miles while historic Beaconsfield Old Town is about three and a half miles away. Both towns offer a variety of independent shops, restaurants and coffee houses.

The area is renowned for its excellent primary and secondary schooling, including Dr Challoner’s Grammar School for boys in Amersham & High School for girls in Little Chalfont.

Square Footage: 1,402 sq ft






Additional Info

Services: All mains connected. Please note none of the services have been tested.

Agents Note: All distances and times are approximate and correct at the time of writing.

Sourced reference: 156631553